On Fri, May 9, 2008 at 4:59 AM, Troy James Sobotka <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Who wrote: >> Specifically the awesome Rueben theme >> http://www.gnome-look.org/content/show.php/Reuben?content=55876 >> >> Anyone wanting to work in this vague direction? > > Reuben has many elements to like. In no particular order: > > 1) The linework is much closer to some notion of elegant. In > particular, the patented Tango heavy outlines are avoided. It is easy > to suggest that the technique lends itself to words such as 'elegant', > 'delicate', and 'sophisticated'. Contrast that with the other interface > elements that are prevalent in nearly every GTK theme -- which are far > closer to 'heavy' and 'clunky'. >
Really? Where I come from we call things like Reuben 'pixel art' and it went out of style around the time video game consoles got 3D accelerators. -- Travis Watkins http://www.realistanew.com -- ubuntu-art mailing list ubuntu-art@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-art
